OHRYSANTHEMUM.. SHOW.

SOME FINE EXHIBITS,

LA BINGLE ENTRY FROM. THE FRAK.

14th inst...

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY NOVEMBER

Clam Best group of chrysanthemums in ports," any 'variety, space not exceeding 10 feet x 10 fast. tat prize; presented by H. E.. the Governor, Mrs. Ha Tung, 2nd prize, Sir Paul Chater.

Class

Class

the importation and the cultivation of this com inedity in China. Het it was only a document. The bid adage' " "Tabit is second nature" was never more cleanly proved, when in spite of the thirat of capital punishment, opium-smok

15 1907.

NEMARKABLY HIGH WATER IN IHE YANGISZE PALLEY.

For

'the' for

(Ceremony at noon, when the show, was opened. | worthy Bent group of Incarved chrysan- The East India Company began to miles by horse-back. Regular passenger and find model fall, but mot "Falling" weather, - Hotel-was consented to, but the other,

suspices of the Hongkong Horticoltura! So The first chrysanthemum show, under the ciety, was held at the Public Garden this afternoon. There was no formal opening At that hour the limited to three officials themums in pots, space mot xceeding 10 feet x

was an extremely sparse

one, being couple of the Bocisty L

or mora exbibliors, iwo Indies, and about bat the 10 fest, Tet prize, Bir Paul Chater

Class

4.Best 3 specimen planti in poto, any Chinase gentlemen and the representatives variaty, fut prize, Sir Paul Chater.

Class 5-Best 3 specimen

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strictly contct the two lower terraces of were closed to the admittance of the public except by flickata. Bambos fences were erected frant ・of the cactus bad at the easiern

an the

entrance, and just above the fight of stope below Sir Anbur Kennedy's statue an southern pathway lending from the fansialn

bottom of the

of the steps the main sareway police oficer, guarded the Entrance-way. On

"On the

lawn on the first terrace to the right alter ascending the steps was erected a tent, where tea and fight refreshments were served throughout the afternoon. The Band Stand was Improvised on the lower terrace

turfed lawns and the between the two tri ditittee, who, organized

tha the show, thoughtfully erected matsheds rug blog along brer the circular

pathway round the Fosstaandio the right and left of it on

op the southern extremity. Beneath the thatched roof of the sheds the exhibits were arranged in classified groups. The threatening condition of the weather, no doubt, prompted the which would provide sraction of the matshed- shelter in the event of rain which, fortunately, held off during the

day. Though slightly warm there was not too much sucshing to make an outing uncomfortable for those who visited the inaugural chrysanthemum show

– យ៉ afternoon. The attendance later in the day compensated for the paucity of the turn-out at the hour of

Many ladies in fainty opening. costumes, with their children, and quite ber of gentlemen were present, Among others were seen Commodore and M. Stokes, Mr. F. H. May, Mm. A. W. Brewin, Mr. and Mr. Ho

CUT FLOWERS.

Tang 6-West 3 speciman plants, in pati, incurved, int prize, Sir Paul Chater.

Class 7.➡Best specimen plant of chrysanthes mum, any variety, fat prist bit Paul Chatet. -Class B-Best 14 bloom Japanese. Ist prize, Mrs. yellow Men Ho Tung: good bloom, sulphur only exhibitor, * prize, Sir Paul Chater,

was kender

Class

fold Shibata mad-but village-vot" far

to

the

of the

this

to FRYSED

that

wele three competitors, til prize, Sir Paulo opium together with the tram. fullfathday present requires daily. The whereas in the earlier days, bald well in mind, Holder of the bill of sale. The arrangement.

Chater."

Class 12-Best single specimen blusin, Japanese., rat prize, Mr. Dorabfee.

Clain 3 Bent single specimen bloom, yal. mant is following, the policy of a neutral] the Peh in line at 7 am, will reach Toad less than foot from the top of the band. Mesir, Deacon, Looker and Deacon for 1996

low incurved. It prize, Mr. Chan Leep Chee,

DIVISION 1,

Classes 14-19. Plants grown in leak gardens only. There was a single exhibit only, aud the committea decided to withheld the prize. GENERAL EXHIDITS.

BY KAIL TO ZAIYOAN-FU.

TROUBLE WITH HOTELS. [Notes by a “Spicial Correspondent.]

APPLICATIÓN TO DISCLAIM ALLOWED.. On Wednesday, October 5th, the last rail · [Notes by a Special Correspondent.]·;

reth last Best group of panoss chrysaning continued to be a national enjoyment. was laid which completed the "iron-barsa"

Last week, his. Honone Mr. AG. Wis themums (o pots, space aor exceeding 10 fest However, if this has become so, it can scarcely road to Taiyuan-lo, the capital of Shansi, a

Kiskizng, October 31, (1907.)

(Chief Justice) presiding in the Bankruptcy Paul Chater, equal Mr. Corables's group of natural for Chinaman, so very much corespondent made the journey westward September and it mined buckets the whole Occidental and Baltimore Hotels, liking by 10 feet in prize, Mrs. Hö Tung and Bir be reasonable to worpect that what is thorough province famous for the mineral with Your

I was to Kiuklang during the int week in from ope Au Ki Po, the former lessce

Jurisdiction Court, beaid two applications deep claret word not quite rpen and, therefore, rooted in his ideas, la bis very growth and from the Pekingdiankow line tome days time. I was assured by old-time residents that leave to disclaim, One of the they did not receive the j dges' award, but are development, would be eradicated by the more before this and had to make the last few if I were to return in October should in respect to the mortgage of the Occidental

applications... mention.

instrument of the feeble Chinese Government

I have therefore returned to the Yangtsse connection with the lease of the Baltimore epiam

at least to coal in the muggle xoods traffic has been maintained for and

prohibited far ima past sicle till fren-trade with China opened

the so-called "function" at Vallay at this time and instead of verifying Mr.

Mr. H W. Locker, of Manis Danconi this prediction, I had the whole valley

Looker for all. The trade attalund its palmy days bar from Chantow

suf and half-hour's fering which 1 1820 and 1830, when an average of 16,877 || train-side me wooly miles 'south-east ·

nearly tweak

Deacon, who appe from the berviest and most continued Meirs,

-Appeared for the lessors . David of the Prait, The Public Gardens, or to the prize, Mira. H., Pianta in pots, chosts per annum was exported. These were van. Most, maps, as for instance the

Sassoon and Company-object- south of Changting-fu in Chibil. in the history of the Custom="|aď to

of the years of those lace, which the Opium at generally excellent map publiabed by the red (?)

on terms to which Mr. J.H.: At Ichang, for instance out of the Kemp (the

ecial Receiver)

could pot accept Bombay boasted of in later

past ninety days, seventy-two have been blast. At the time Mr. Kemp explained that facts dayn the time a The Opium War in 1841 Cheating.fu. But this is mistake

for its weight in gold Chins Inland Mistion, put the function as could be made for other places thoughout the said that the petition was filed on July 22, ed (?) with rain and somewhat similar reports in connection with this application, De and silver in China 43 and its results are toe woll-known to be dropping off at Cheating-fa in the hopes of make operand Middi's Vangize Valley, with the fed on the folowing day, the goods, on the detailed here. From these years the opium ing connections will discover to his sorrow.

at present gauges show premises of the Baltimore Hotel were trade began to flourish, recently,

the highest about Thacks 10

water of the year, and in fact the ed by the holder of the bill of Courtesy of the angineers, highest water at this time of the year for over the 26th of the same month ad interiin ra when various reasons, the closing of the your correspondent was able

tale, On Indian Mints and the consequent ait of the early

twenty

years. The water is backed up through, reiving order was that, as against the holder change, and the larger cultivation of the Yaz by constructioning, interval beyond out the tracts bordsting of Tongling Lake. Clans Best 24 blooms, incurved, it in China gave it that downwarE yuan-fa imetr MGITUR, LFRID, and to-day Taid at Changsha the water is not far from the of the bill of sale," "On' the 'goth"the landlord o

pclairved the goods as against can be reached in this way. which # has retained with such pertinacity, Before

gates.. last section also will doubt which is not much below the top of the band, made the usual agreement to hold whatever Hankow the gauge shows 43' 5" threatened to distrain, and the Official Receiver Chia-Utition in this class, there be.. it will end to dispel that'falian and baseless. On October 13 special train with Byingthe former high-water mark for 'Oclober somä

112 blooms japanese. There This review may seem bit-langtby, but less be ready for regular trafic.

which fortunately Has twice been mised since goods would come to bim as against rent to to Mr. Dorable for 12 derp, claret coloured has helped on and encouraged, this trade, Assistant Chinese Director Genar! all the greatly improved so that it exceis among th, and adjudication order um Augu ing five exhibitors, and the prize was awarded sumplan that the British Government colours carried the French engineers and

the twenty years

| save the скрепе of disitato, He WAS DOI and quite recently it has been able to get a receiving until binoms in fios state of perfection.

with a view to obtaining a large ravenne. On way from the eastern to the western terminus, the bunds of China. Thanks to this fact October 2111. Not being the trusted he could best 12 blooms, lacurved. There the contrary is is the Chinese who have been and on that day a change in scheduit gave two one can walk the streets of Haskow in dry feet not order a sale, but he arranged with the

this trade. The large excise duty on

on regular passenger trains each imala

which the cultivation of the poppy. it en route, but in about a month it is expect was necessary to all who would go about

stop over of one by the

by the old-stagers, swimming or "ampauing" was ibat the money should be held by Mr. 1 harrested, are clear proofs that the Governed that the train which leaves the junction with lng such flood-dayı.

Kemp for either of the two parties found to be anthind to it. 'As

the At Kiukiang the water to-day is 40'9" and pald they also agreed that it should be paid to bare to be nation. And this

rant, would more, when one refects in supported still the same afternoon at about. The

apon the measures of west-bound train leaves the Junction at 4 pm. Navi, ation of the Yangtsss is now especially thors, and three months' rent up to the end of the trade or for exercising autocratic control weakly frale de luze on the Papin line as to anchor sometime during the and Deacon koew by September 29th that the Chinese Government for the suppression of just twenty minuler after the arrival of the difficult and it is not uncommon for up-bound August was pild. Messrs. Descob, Looker over the cultivation of the poppy in China,

whether the latter be from Bankow or Paking, night. Considerable changes in channel are was bit intention to disclaim, because findin Now to approach the other sides of this for a change in schedule on this main line to be expected as the result of this flood, question. It is true that opium-smoking, barefi brings the through trains to this junction at

dlately he got adjudication he issued

A sum of all particular or circumstantial reasons, that the tail time of day, according to this new can be regardedure the mighty Yangiare never mons which was naived on them. The points may' in a way necessitate it, is a vice, an evil, schedule. Since October 1gth, the train de the pilot point of view, except as regards the to notica: werd

regarded as a "constant friend from the Official Receiver wished", his Lordship moins in vore arranged for decorative effect. And those who promote in any way this | Zure ladydu 'Peking every Thursday at 930 good revenge it affords to him who has the last opstiling, he was pot is poss 1st prize, Mrs G, P. Jordan. Very artistically pernicious habit, who tempt poor, sum&cívitised ja m; and Hankow every Sunday. This west-skilful 07, favel & Hankow and Kiukinng|sjon, either at Official Recalvar or trustde, that he took the ear men with baits of the most civilised type bydd legs at the Bighest part of the run har during the last few days been stationary,

of disclaiming and

that train on the Shansi fine stops

before cannot be held in a very favourable tight, for the night tet the atempts first pro ced from herself. She all-in-sil, this Ligne du Chausi," built by the sun, we may regard the rainy spell as broket ferma of paying them sant to, date since tire

If China is at all willing to reforms herself, which le considerably east of half-way. Taken and as to-day was crowned with a brilliant only ought to be

Mr. Locker's contention was that the trusted

allowed, to disclaim allows her own fields, which could have been Compagnie Imperiale des Chemins de far and

The profitably employed otherwise, for the cultiva Chinois (also the builders and operators of the main crops of the year bad been Lordship to section 48 of the Bankruptcy Or

expect *, fall in Tevel" Fortunately formal notice to

to disclaim. He referred bla tion of-poppy seeds. Nay, the bulk of the optuar the Pebar Line) is in our judgment the most gathered in before this flood-time came and dinance, sub-section consumed in China is native. The "Diplomatic difficult of construction of all the lizasyet cam-

and stated that while at first sight it is somewhat of a calamity ject of that was for the Court to be satisfied and Consular report on the Foreign

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"thẻ ob Trads of Foreign Office has on record that in tops only very worthy compass for the Yellow River lime and other fertilizing factors will be left by see that all equitable rights were preserved China" for the year 1995, issued by the British in China, although the problem of cross-

to the farmer, yet over all the submerged that in the disclaiming of a lesse no injustice ritish Ing the Yellow River makes the Pekin line a

regions an inch or so alluvial deposit, rich in was done

to any person, The Court should into Chian, against her own product of over of 30 wities each-founded amid the rush of thrifty native to lost no time in placing this parties. He did not suggest for a moment that, 10.607 piculs of foreign opium wers Imported Bridge is truly marvellogs with its 102 spans the receding waters, and we may trust the whether they belonged to the landlord or third 125 000 plculs. The same report says bat the muddy waters and on the treacherous bottom nestly under while the ground in silll soft, and there had been any bezett to the trustee in the cultivation of the poppy in China is increasing of China's Great Sorrow." This bridge, how the flood thus be made a blessing in disguise, decupation, but owing to the course and increased in one year, 1904-05, by more ever, is the one fentire, aside from

bank & small bit than 25,003 picals, whereas the Tedian exported of not over-arching in ountainous road just

rupicy had taken the lossar had been kept out of ricula. At another paxilies Chink. The shansi lina, however, has a very oplum ank within the same time.by

THE ANGLO-JAPANESE BANK, he could not regain his possession until the trus it states 47700 south of Hupeh's sorthern border, that relieves

the promises a much longer time than asusi,and the Peban Rios from monotony. market for fo eign opium

tée got leave to disclaim. His Dordabip would has practically ceased. And it declares it tainous region to traveris and, in a word, it is

see thatthe petition was filed on July 21, and three... to be a palest fact that the opium trade is for the most part a long sloping sismotity with

The directors will pot issue an f'uterim report months bad since elapsed. So far an banke doomed because of this increasing production, several graceful entire horse-shoe curves. At and balance-sheet for the past half-year, as, in mpicy procedure, went there was sa ranso it algn, bears evidences to fodian offum being one place there is a particularly narrow U on hair-apinion, it is preferable to allow full by the frontse

nee should not

not have been appoint. scarcely smoked" without being blended with

ed and appli

| application made to disclaim within six choui. The bighest part of the libe is.3.500 ft. the working since she date of the last balance- Having no control over the bankruptcy, pro farther figuten, They say that the result of gardeners on his behalf, After some of folk who use only.

Indian

opium can be count above sea-level, while the western terminus is Lift men had had their prices, Sir Pauled by a few scores to dear is the use of it. ab sut 2,500 ft. above sea-level. The total sheet and the estimate that can be formed ofcendings they could not take steps 19. arrived when he wan

9. The the greated by Lady The poppy fields of India do not

supply the length Lugard with the remark that he, had given working classes with their daily draught of an air-line between Chentow and Taiyuan. earning prodt, at or payment of all expenses. ton had virtually concluded. Owing to

of the fine is practically 150 miler

Curr

business the ha while

that that the back is now properly for six weeks after the public examin away prize after prize in answer to Sir Paul's opium. With all this if China considers opiumlu would be not much over 120 miles, the epic sung in ve

The depreciation in lavestments only amouble

debtor goleg away, to the vacation, and to the bad debts have·

public examination not being conduded j Sir Paul Dade suitable acknowledgments, cultivation of poppy-seeds, at least on so large sinuosity of 25%. The stations are rather

incurred. The P

becook Prolonged period of

appolated, and owing to circumstances over their prizes in person,

The Frenchman or the Italian would be as

la llitia over 5.1 "mites, whereas on the more

Crisis in Tokio in the early spring, his to a

which they had no control his clients were- much viciou for his daily pint of

retarded the expansion of best therefore kept out of this property asil, the opium. And is two to three times jbis on the average,

nest, and mado. * In the eastern or lower part the line winds bad been anticipated.. None the less, progress that a Court ought to do what in and out among terraced, hills and cuts

has been continuous, and it is hoped that with a just irgorpective of the law,

twas right-and- through great banks of leess deposit these gradual reture to more normal conditions in

His 'Lordship 'could ant decide the point "calling

skilful

When the case was called on this morally bis Lordship sold that be had come to the con clusion to give leave to disclaim,

AN

e nam

Open to all in the Colony'of Hongkong.' Class. 20. Best exhibit of eut chrysanibe-

arrang: d. Large vase for a table centrepiece.

Class 1-Best hand bouquet of chrysan. thermal fellow Molp but chrysanthemums prise, Mrs. He Tung. A rather

per

Class 22.-Best table decoration chrysanthic mums only to be used, but fers and other ac- cessories allowed. at prize, Mrs. Ho Tung. Yellow sulphur chrysanthemums set off with blooms in the silver centrepiece rather spoils light maiden, hair ferns. The profusion of the artistic effect of the whole.

and price, Mrs. Lawrence Gibbs Wild ferni rather too stiff: a lighter colour fere would have-bere productive of better effect.

There were op entries for, division 4, open to growers outside the Colony.

The water

Tong and Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard, and Lady stiff bouquet.. Lugard, attended by Capt. P. H. Mitchell- Taylor, A.D.C, and Mr. A. 1 Brackeobury, private secretary, visited the show. Lady Lugard distributed the prizes at 4.30 p.m.

enumeration of the Before proceeding with exhibe to Mr. W. 1. Tutcher, ope of the judges exhibits, we

we have to express our acknowledg and a member of the sub-committee, fyrbis kind Make in accompanying our representative Gyar the

bips into the merits entering of

with

the Classes

of exhible, The other members of the sub committee were

J. Barion, judge, and Mr.

and Mr. Lawrance Gibbs, bonorary secretary of the Hongkong onicul.

THE DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZED. After the Governor and Lady Lugard had tural Society, of which His Excellency the Governor is the honorary president To those been shown tound, Mr. J. Barton invited her gentlemen is due the success of to-day ladyship to present the prizes, which shepro altial show. The general committee conceeded to do as each recipient's name was read ad of Mrs. A. Turner, Mrs. G.'P. Jordan, Mrs.

out by Mr. Gibbs For Mts, Ho Tung her litle 1. W. Brewin, Mesir Chaa Leng Chee, daughter, Miss Victoria Ho Tung, stepped Howell, D. W. Craddock, and S. T. Dunn forward. and received the prizes.

· (absent).

Paul Chaize's prizes were handed to his the native product, The number of walk-one arm of which'slands. the station of We}. { Year's working to elapse before publishing weeks, after the teceiving order was granted. -- THE GOVERN "R'S PRIZE

and each

was won by Mrs. Ho Tung, what choice collection of flowers was only approached by that of Sir Paul Chater, Casa Mrs. Ho Tung was awarded premier honour for an exception mily Sne group of chrysanthemums,

moun.

LIMITED.

Abe

occupying space of 101 by palu, name, but he was not there to receive them, smoking a vice, the should not tolerate the | so that the fine has what "we", may term Aowers were undoubtedly a fios lot; ali Japan Mr Choa Leen Chee and biri, Gibbs received ¦ a. scale. But that is evidemiy not, the case. { frequest, 15 in all--with an average interval of in Japanese marketi, jollain on prasitan look three and a half months to get a trustés" Dup equalled it, and, in awarding the Gover- call of Mr. Barted three hearty cheers were Chinamas for his daily pipe of one and i loyal and much longer Peban line the interval! certain extește prostess lower matter than presaal-moment. But it had been lid down

ase, and included some blooms of the incurved variety. For size, evengers, and lints no olher. After the prizes had been dimributed, on the

hor's prize to the collection the judges were no given to Lady Lugard followed by a "tiger" doubt also infuenced by the opening of the This brought the proceedings to a close. flowers.

During the afternoon, from 2,10, p.m. to 6 pm by kind permission of Lleut-Cof. Scott

Before, however, proceeding any further with the prize list it may be as well to take our readers along to the groups exhibited, ;*

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NOT FOR COMPETITION, fo this clification the Hon. Mr. Henry. Keswick, easily leads the exhibitors with s splendid display of four large pots of calorias and a like number of giant African marigolds, They were pretty and excitel much admiration: Beside them stand three powol white Japanese chrysanthemums, exhibited by Siz

Chale

terracing

Further! more rapid.

Moncrief and Officers, the Band of the 3rd malarial districts which most ofthe class inhabit, draining topicrosion, etc. and Japro the increase of business will be straight away 'ard fixed to-day for bili decision.

Batt, Middlesex Regiment, played the follow» ing selections of music :-)

March......

"Bi Capitan.”

Vale Merry Widow" Salecilan Patience Two Stop....A Georgia Campucesing. Velse Expan

BOLZA .Lebar Suivan „MPK Waldreuir!

Selection "Thelmanndian Noacktop & Candi

Barn Dance........

Two fexican

•Dances Two-Sten Selection. Valse Serenade

..Rose

{1. Rossa-y-Abon}>!.. Viderigos.

Melin Nocs.......

Viaughing Wager".

"A Country Girls

Blue Danube..

011

Belection

GAYOLI

***"Malentait".

flod Save the King

Faul and distinguishet from the rest by the large-

The ness of their siser

same exhibitof had' vlaw is like number of pots of yellow alphur chrysanthemums with some while incurved ones.

Mrs. H

Ho Tung displayed her garða^er's skill in what was described to us as a “very find of celoilss, a couple pot each contained group

the yellow, deep ctimsno, and magenta variety,

the

Mr. Dorabjer, whose late father excelled in

Avizer ..linger Moncking

#trul Gradier

Ban Toyon

THE OPIUM TRADĘ.

yet. Just because Occidental nations are held so be superior in civilisation, they consider it their duty to think for others and to advise them. The condition of the working-class in Chine, the he circumstances under which they work and "are bred, are all given to the winds. Oriental Jabour judged from an Occidental standard is as much a misapprehension as Occidental la haug lodged from an Oriental standard. To the hard working Chinaman his pipe of opium is a solace, the comforter of all woe, the reliever. of that extreme physical tension to which European labour is a perfect stranger, pium, with all in evil effect has in small doses this fendency of exhilarating and bracing both the wind and t'e body by a temporary secession of their Formal activities, after a strain of near the Chinese coolie. It is from this point ly 15 hours of hard labouras in the case of

his

of

view and this alone that the Chinsman

daily draught of opium as barmless, even positively good and he does rightly bold it

He has. hal

Ilitio or no tobacco, no alco He understands well the effects of

and

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west the hills became more formidable and call for several tunnels while the mountain streams A MERCHANT'S AFFAIRS, crossed give play forthe bridge builders' skill. Coal is encountered about midway on the lloo; APPLICATION TO BE DECLARED BANKRUPT it is fiue quality anthracite and is mined in great chunks about 10"x12" x 16" lo bulk. ́la Bankruptcy Juridictos, in, the Supreme The mines are within the concession of the Court, last Thursday, bis Honour M. AG. Peking Syndicate, and the railroad does a good Wise presiding, Leung Tang, a merchant, business in goal transportation, the freight on residing at 89, Connaught Road Central, ap coal afore already rusning about $1,000 a day,plied for a receiving order to be adjudged a

Several slow moving camel trains were seen wending their way heavily laden, but their number is rapidly decreasing and doubtless they will soon be antirely superceded except alde and local distribution and collection of goods, similar to that of the State of Utah in North

The general aspect of the country

is very Anjerice

Choice tha 00-

be

BEER THE BOY and that the Chires ned by other must be tossed lump by lump from the Shan!

I of the taclan variety. The lightness of the killory of the rise and growthsought

for

this feature will

prove a

bankrupt.

Is that firm prepared

that sun??—Yes; -

4

the

ט!

at

of our

Mr. LookerWithout any terms? His Lordship-Without any terms.

HONGKONG DIVORCE CASE. Captain Alexinder Macdougal. Somerville, master mariner on the Chias Station, sought divorce from his wife, Katie Lillan, or, the ground of ber misconduct with James C. Logad, Mr. J. H. Kemp (Official Receiver) was pre-at one time in the employ of an insurance com- sent. Mr. R... Harding appeared for the pany at Hongkong. There was no defence. debtor, whose ascais, it was stated, amounted Mr. Rayden, on behalf of petitioner, stated that to $4,000 and his liabilities $100,000.

Marriage Look place at the Cathedral as Loung Tang was called to the box,

Brangbai

1907. His client soon had occasion The present agitation in England against the

debis-Yea, From the grounds of Idlewild Mrs. Ho pium-trade with China has given rise:to-con- so

Mr. Harding You are unable to pay your to complain of his wife's conduct ith

young during

but when Tdog's town residence whence her choice extentions which cannot be easily settled. The

your assta consists of a share, amounting monstrated with her she would become very hibits emanated-we were shown Japanese apinions of theoretical divines and political | dose of opium and be regolates it so as to give and yet, these do not seem to us so have Kea firm?You ··*

and declare that there was "nothing in chrysanthemums, plain and incurved, which thinkers range themselves into a

"Owing to the difficulties of construction to $1,110, 40 the Kwong Tung Chung St." They subsequently went to live at s

Hong a phalanx of him the maxlinum share of good, with only the really necessitated this called forth considerable admira ion:

secured the command orderly arguments which to a casual oberver name of as opium-smoker. Travellers in China gineers haya "made the line arrow gange, cial Receive Prepareģo pay over to the Offi, opalitioner

of a boat between that port and Manila art of boriculture, is a worthy exponent are all but impenetrable but the probability is seldom find Chinamen fa gutters, they seldom There can be, then, to real junction with What

they becathe of the beautiful in nature, for in bis Redups that with minds already prejudiced they slur find unruly workmen or drowsy-headed me the Pepan line which is standard gauge. the Russo-Chinese Back?-$150,000,

acquainted with t amount of bond did you deposit with' | At. Hougkomervilla making out that she'

Logan, Mrs. over, either, intentionally or not, facts and of bronze, white, rose and roagopta flower,gures. It is therefore with a view to the inventive faculty of the Frenchman or the must traffic the tracks are brought

chanics. The Chinese labouring-class is steady A

the stations; at the so-call- he has shown to what a fine arl gardening can

$10,000 was to be deposited by you at the war felated to him, Petitioner often complain. Ite imitative-faculty-is as great need "jqnction," are in adjacent areas and for

ed to his wife of herbebuxlour with the co-re- end of the month) Yes. reduced by

both sides of the the amateur'enthurist "evan

their true light, to

And who was to deposit the balancel-Chan Mis, Somervilla came to Bagland, and the fol

TORAIRE the spondest neder advarse conditions.

defend the rights of th

paraller Indias poppy growers American

are not inven- All goods must be transhipped. The coal Sal Tong

for" part of 1904- Mr. Chos Leep Chee, the well-known com but by no means to disparage the kind and tors or discoverers may be e pradore of the Chipp

Chan Sai Tony bar inte absconded?—Yes.lowing year she wrote her husband from Ley- Sugar Refinery, grows his generous motives of the large class of liberal reasons than the use of plum. That they are cur to the Fehan car on the adjoining track.

tonstone I hope you have received, Do you know if proceedings have been taken telegram giving you the delightful news in charming environments, and from his in England, that the present writer (C. not like the Tapanese who have adopted so. As traffic increases, ar it must plants in private "Burnside" gardens he place on review

in Shangkal Times) undertaker pot only to

to successfully Edi

European civilisation, is to be

We fancy t

tremendously, aainst Chan Sul Tong? No.

t-Awkward. His Lordship-And you entered into a bond having a son. He is a sweet little jarsing, and Taihibition five pols of dahlias, two of them

pise, rado,

also in something Incitement also to touch upon those to intellectual activity, the China a receive sons. laurels in building is well-cookiructed and Sul Tor colour fad texture (if the latter term cas quer inns moral, political, cal and even Their history points to a state of lethargy, which, finely equipped road (the passenger accommo

aurele in building this veliceudlewood hair Sul 500 when you had only $4,000?-Chan the most lovely baby in carth, and you would

wal to pay don't know who is the love it if you could only Lordship physiotagical, which are closely allied to the when compared with her former advanced dations are be suitably applied) are the distinctive features

and the habit. The evils of the trade position, seems like the fight of a meteor better than on the Pebai-line) Ara

Throughout just one grade or class bigger scoundrel, of the doweri:

if any, are ibe chief points at isus. But the Bat-the history of Chias bas never centered Espacet, Engineer-in-chief: M. Mallorat, Ad Tong bas any estate in the Colony

M,

Barding-Do you know if Chop Sui Georger Kr. F. H. May had a collection of chityann themame and taking into consideration the habit of

demands climatic dificulty attending their caltiva. Chinese king as, practised by the|-round this one habit, the habit of opium-sm

msmoke fanct Engineer-in-chief, and M.-Jacques de no less attention because Hon on the higher levels the exhibits (which the circumstances in which the Chipes of ing. If present circumstances seem to polat Lapeyriere First Assistant Engineer. The the patiouna, said be "wanted to show that Co-respondent was the father, and in con".

tion ont that opiumamoking is the one impediment people of Shansi may yet come to pengnize ware not for competition) were distinctly. is bred and nurtured. It cannot be denied that to the plum from the Euro-development, which the road in"attre to induce of China, it is because me- their meritorious work as the prosperity and torious. Her two pots of asparagus elicited degrading, aboliloh of, it must be undertaken pean point of view. Let the Chinese Govern- begint to spreads

whan once it has been

that the tradeis dical scie › granted i tka remark # vary fine" from our expert gu Only this fact must be borne in mine bil into the old-os/jhe people, let it last!! M. Expanet is about to return to France and in the,pagativa)"

Residents of the made an exceptionally more gradual the process

Peak

that the mant-prove poor showing. There was a single entry of ter chances of success await the reformers of once made her esteemed amony nations,

of abolition,

Ideas of pairiotism which H, Millest will be engineer-in-chief, four pots of chrysanthemums that would not de honour to the annual show in Jervois Street Chins. At the same time another. Important infune into t the Chines some of that

faclor cannot be omitted; viz. theemploy or Chise New Year's eve: But considering highly-specialised capital by the Indian

adjours further bearlyg until next work. national not fanatic, without ADMİRAL SIR ARTHUR MOORE, way "laith,' ∙limit of space--to feet by to feet-allotted to

but dolls, let it at the same horticulturists at the Peak, the favoured re tend their plants and the living they obtain civilisation, and ben this and all the other XC.V.0, CMG., commanding the Chics Squad-

growers, the particular skill with which they time shake off its mistaken view of European Vice Admiral Sir Arthur W. Moore, K.C.D., FLOATIng crane por jaFAN. sidents within the ballowed" Reservation" on the mountala knights are not much to be

what took them year to learn. All traits of reforms following upon it have been on and the Rastem Plest, by

fast

A contract for a large doating crans for the cansund.

students of political economy shderation which scomplished, let the Chinbas Government promoted to the rack of admiral. Admiral Kawasaki Dockyard, Japan, has been received 1 take up this opium question. Or rather, and the DAD Uk Esstvīčes in that? perion

Moors has had a distinguished career vince be Jook

Mesars, Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Limited, by then nation Itself will see what is bad for it, folui

ther Oplum is said to have been introduced late and will be able to think for fiself and act for fos mary and varied its was commander of 86 fiflor loads up to 150 round by pair of Barvice an 'a' cádh nurly 47 of Carlisle. The crans is of the nopislewing China about the X11th centory A.D by the itself.

And

have

typs, and it will have a maximum outreach of Arabs. Since then apiam has been grown in Chips in greater or smaller quentities. Not to mind that the party which is bent upon destroy, 1883) was at the occupation of Ismails, and heavy steel screws consected to the back of the

conclusion

the battleship dering the Egrpilan War of

of 36 ft the motion balog

sected by a pair of Taesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 3,30 launch out into any problematical questions sing this trade is sliting far away from the seat absequently, commanded the foilla on the cantileval and driven from the engines.

The

Only men. selected by Officers Commandib ad pulley at

units to attend,” It is most Important thai's opium

men selected should attend at least BIN CRUSSIA. that the Portuguage held at first the monopoly anitarian in principle; dozen may have Tel-alTebirs

maximum radius in

Tia guft." The machinery, cosa of the trade with China, till 1973. After the studied the problem, but with minds already despatches edad with claen, Khediry's star driven by a pair of hero in the koid of the tested by the Instructor in Gunnery key and

'Live'parades. year the East India Company, having a biassed: Froth these insuficiant reasons they third class Majidia and promoted captals) was the whole in ework of the crans will be of all who qualify will be entitled to wair layers. horizontal stasm, engines, At the end of the course the class will be

on the stand with a few varieties of aster of Plasky 1957) began to export in burden india with a large taxation, groaning wety avalcable service is the preparation of chance to be built by Messrs. Danny' Limited,

by the Battle bren,

on the and, to

$8801 rendered

The framework throughout. The bidge, NO RESTORED *Zahilas,iny-laaf geraniume, dianthus and large quantities, so that within 5 years the in tader he

■ heavy burdens

Onopar J. R. Morrison is permitíadite vanij the decent total of 1,000 chests per annum was

to starch (CMG) had de C. to the Queen 1911927 ambas dents and of sleep contraction poppy attained. Even then, Chinn cead her own industry, the is purmjited to resign

cultivators to destroy, a productiva (C.M.G}); was being Diamond, Jubliek, spa, throughout. On the front of the bergê_ there' „Nayamber, 1907

ff. dsen,, and of steel construction on leaving the Colony with effect from the och opiam, The habit was taking a dangerous builders of airy castinaast of highly The sxhiblia that was awarded prizon were hold on the people and in its lulancy exhibited statesman. If the Liberals are willing to share latter passen of the Hoer War, his services in

with effect from the 8th November, 1901, anpractical com

commanded u follows -

that fandency to reach an anproportionate the odium of the destruction of an Industry that draction saming for him the best thanks strength which always attends the introduction now on the wane, fat them find some rassed of Lord Kitchener and the K.C.B. Sir Anther

"Capper" A. Ramsayan La grandad lure of Opan te All in the Colony of Hongkong, of unguenteral habit. The Emperor Kesking for doing so Bot let them not confound whole will facts the comments of the Chias Bounds

shynes sout-of the Colony for?, monks with Plants in Pott

In 1796 put into force an adlet prohibiting baik.. vialows in theory with what le mot se in pesatans: com sam pranuelas se fai dag canis

Best from the and November, 1907

EXQUISITE AMOY EXHIBITS.

- mer!

Far the most exquisite exhibits'-were con- isiped in a caissent down by Mr. W. H. Wallace, of the Bostong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at Amoy. They were six cut cactus bonicotiorally described as of the following varieties Rainbow, Thomas

Mr. Edward ley, and

of cut-flowers cam plied Vales CROBRY, 3. Pales cosmos a

Mrs. Hodgies' allotment of

dorado, and a vases African marigolds,

|

now

them

SCIACO

her

'those

pations ar

And πόν In

mlad

·32

すい

| Lordship-That has nothing to do with

when the shaconded man had gusrapleed the debtor head property in the Colony,

The question was repeated, debtor answering His Lordship said he had a good mind to send the debtor to prison. He would, however,

FALSA Pop Murrell, Valetta; } to the date of the first importation of Indian of production and consumption, Most of the Swiat Water canal for the posayance of the height from Moleval tu jib-bead |

inte Chine, 12. Will Tugce to mentlod mombers act frora ahser 'sentiment, hum.' siek nad wośNG A BLASTnajra_(mentioned in | sietlog of a light ang GMLAUKIng gear, will be

palticipated in eba batile of

Ma, Chas' Loop Chas also décopied a sna' ready, obtained the monopoly over the cull proceed to pass judgment on their fellow-bre: | one of the Briksh rrepitsansativos at the Anti- || DRAMA (Or87, &nd of 1

CADDAR,

THE PRIZE LIST..

DIVISION: 1.

1895 WAN

disposition of loads on the deck 77% The boller will be of the mahitubular type, 7 ft diameter and refi, in faseth. The barge is to be agaiped with planning murdery machlar szy jigidding wiýskać sud capotany,

-that-

*

see the

mite, west nurse and doctor say he has got your eyes The

ad that his title Engers are like and mouth, and TORT Coupest added that when his client the child he was convinced subsequently saw sequence fastitated

proceedings. Several fat ten-from Lozen to his wife had come into bis possession. One began "Dear Little Kitted

i klases and "Always foudly and concluded with Your Tim As Aidavit by Mr. Hay You Disyass, formerly manager of the Hongkong Hotel, was to the affact that Logun was fras quently in Mrs. Somerville's zoom Gall c'clock at night. He knew he was these be cause he used to sent down "chits" for drinks, He had seen them in the corridor with half arms round each other kissing.. A deçre'niai, with costs against co-respondent, was granted,

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